HomeMy WebLinkAbout05973ORDINANCE NO. 5973
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING CHAPTER 4 OF TITLE XII OF
THE 1971 CODE OF ORDINANCES RELATING TO REQUIRED
INFORMATION FOR PLATS AND SUBDIVISIONS
BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF PUEBLO, COLORADO, that:
(Brackets indicate matter being deleted; underscoring indicates new matter being added)
SECTION 1
Section 12 -4 -6 of Chapter 4 of Title XII of the 1971 Code of Ordinances, as amended, is
hereby further amended to read as follows:
" 12 -4- 6: REQUIRED INFORMATION
(A) MASTER DEVELOPMENT PLAN
The Master Development Plan shall be prepared to a scale and accuracy
commensurate with the purpose of setting forth the Subdivider's intentions regarding:
(1) General street pattern with particular attention to collector streets and
future neighborhood circulation.
(2) Location of schools, parks, or recreational areas or other public uses.
(3) Sanitary sewers, storm water disposal and water supply.
(4) Proposed Land Uses such as: semi - public, commercial, multi - family
residential, single - family residential and all other proposed land uses.
(B) PLAT
The plat shall consist of the drawing intended to be filed and recorded, depicting the
subdivision of land into parcels and supportive plats, plans and profiles as are necessary to
meet the requirements of this Chapter and related regulations. Said drawings shall show:
(1) Drawing to be recorded
(a) Tract boundary lines, right -of -way lines of streets, easements,
and other rights -of -way, and property lines of residential lots
and other sites. Linear dimensions shall be shown to the
nearest one hundredth (1 /100) of a foot. Bearings or
deflections, angles, radii, arcs, and central angles of all curves
and dimensions shall be shown to the nearest minute.
(b) The necessary functions for all curve or linear lines in the
streets, and radii for all rounded corners.
(c) All survey monuments together with their description.
(d) All lot lines, and an identification system for all lots and
blocks, with figures showing their dimensions.
(e) Easements for any rights -of -way provided for public use,
services, or utilities with figures showing their dimensions.
(f) Name of the subdivision, location, and extent of property
subdivided, north point, legal description of area to be
subdivided, acreage of area to be subdivided, scale, date,
name of registered land surveyor preparing the plat.
(g) Certification of title showing that subdivider is the owner of
the entire tract and a dedication by such subdivider of streets,
rights -of -way, and other sites for public use. Where
improvements as herein defined are required to be installed,
the plat shall also show a dedication to the City for municipal
or public use by such subdivider of all such required
improvements.
(h) Certifications on plat by registered land surveyor as to the
accuracy of survey and plat.
(i) Certification by City Engineer that the subdivider has
complied with Section 12- 4 -7(J) hereof.
(j) Protective covenants, when desired by the subdivider, shall
either be placed directly on the final plat or attached thereto
in form for recording. Where protective covenants appear on
a previously- recorded separate instrument, reference to such
instrument shall be made on the plat.
(k) A place for certification on the plat by the City Clerk that the
plat has been approved for recording in the office of the
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County Clerk.
(1) Such other detail as may be required by the Planning
Commission.
[(m) Certification by the Subdivider that an environmental
assessment has been performed commensurate with the nature
and prior history of use of the subdivision property and that
to the best of the subdivider's knowledge and information, no
known hazardous substances are present within the
subdivision except as expressly stated therein.]
(2) Information to be shown on supportive documents, plans, profiles
mans
(a) The correct location of buildings, watercourses, tree masses,
and other existing features which may affect the plat.
(b) The name and location of all adjoining subdivisions and the
names and owners of adjoining unplatted land.
(c) Zoning on and adjacent to the tract.
(d) Vicinity map showing location of all streets and roads within
an area of at least one -half mile from each property boundary.
(e) Contours with intervals of two feet or less referred to the City
datum.
(f) The scale, date and north point. All plats to be recorded shall
be submitted on sheet -sizes of 18 X 24 inches or 24 X 36
inches.
(g) Plans and profiles of streets, sanitary sewers, and storm
sewers showing grades shall be submitted on separate
drawings of sheet size 24 X 36 inches and shall be drawn in
accordance with standards established by the City Engineer
and adopted by City Council.
(h) A list of names and addresses of all owners of land
immediately adjoining and within 300 feet of the area
proposed to be platted. Said list of names and addresses shall
be certified by the Subdivider as being correct according to
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the records of the County Clerk and Recorder.
(i) No plat for land to be subdivided or resubdivided shall be
approved by City Council unless at the time of the approval
of platting a subdivider provides certification from the County
Treasurer's Office that all ad valorem taxes and assessments
applicable to such land, for years prior to the year in which
approval is to be granted, have been paid.
(3) Other information
(a) Based upon the location or prior use of the land to be
subdivided or resubdivided. the Planning Commission shall
have the right to require the subdivider to furnish a
certification that an environmental assessment has been
performed commensurate with the nature and prior history of
use of the subdivision property and that to the best of the
subdivider's knowledge and information. no known hazardous
substances are present within the subdivision except as
expressly stated therein.
In implementation of this Chapter, the Planning Commission
shall have the right to require further information to be
submitted where such further information is deemed
necessary to a determination that the proposed subdivision
adequately meets City standards and will provide adequate
protection to the health, safety, and general welfare of the
community."
SECTION 2
This Ordinance shall become effective 30 days after final passage and approval.
INTRODUCED: May 8 , 1995
By John Califano
Councilperson
ATTEST: APPR ED:
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Acting ity Clerk President of the City Council
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